| 2015 National Funding Holiday Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 38th Holiday Bowl Game | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 30, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Qualcomm Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | San Diego, California | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Offense:
Joel Stave (QB, Wisconsin) Defense: Jack Cichy (LB, Wisconsin) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | USC by 3 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | John McDaid ( SEC) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 48,329 [2] | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN/ ESPN Radio | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers |
Adam Amin,
Kelly Stouffer, &
Olivia Harlan (ESPN) Drew Goodman, Tom Ramsey & Marty Cesario (ESPN Radio) | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2015 Holiday Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 30, 2015 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The 38th edition of the Holiday Bowl, it featured Wisconsin from the Big Ten Conference and USC from the Pac-12 Conference. It was one of the 2015–16 bowl games that concluded the 2015 FBS football season. The game started at 7:40 p.m. PST and was telecast on ESPN (also on ESPN Radio). The Badgers defeated the Trojans 23–21.
Teams
This was the seventh overall meeting between these two teams, with USC leading the series 6–0 before this game. The last time these two teams met was in 1966 when #5 USC defeated the unranked Badgers 38–3 in a regular season non-conference game. [3] [4]
Wisconsin
USC
Game summary
Scoring Summary
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Source: [2]
Statistics
| Statistics [2] | USC | WIS |
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| First downs | 16 | 22 |
| Plays–yards | 61–286 | 75–394 |
| Rushes–yards | 28–65 | 46–177 |
| Passing yards | 221 | 217 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 18–33–1 | 18–29–0 |
| Time of possession | 22:42 | 37:18 |
References
- ^ "College Football: Wisconsin Badgers Team Page with Schedule and ATS Results". VegasInsider.com. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ^ a b c d "2015 Holiday Bowl: USC vs. Wisconsin Stats". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
- ^ "Winsipedia - Wisconsin Badgers vs. USC Trojans football series history". Winsipedia. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ^ "Football - Wisconsin Athletics - Bowl matchup resumes strange series for Badgers". University of Wisconsin. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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